Around and About for Oct. 20, 2012

Air Force Airman William A. Butrum graduated from basic military training at Lackland Air Force Base in San Antonio. Butrum, a 2009 graduate of Heritage Baptist School in Lawrence, completed an intensive eight-week program that included training in military discipline and studies, Air Force core values, physical fitness, and basic warfare principles and skills.

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Kansas University recognized the academic achievements of area high school students at its Kansas Honor Scholars reception Oct. 3 at the Kansas Union. The Kansas Honors Program is made possible by KU Endowment and proceeds from the Jayhawk license plate program. The Class of 2013 scholars:

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Congrats to Airman Butrum and Navy Seaman Recruit Bohannan. I remember filling out the routine military press release at the end of basic training, but I did not think that the press releases were published in the paper anymore.